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Landlords gain, residents lose in slogan contest plea
A Cleveland Leader quotation advocates landlord graft and urges residents to submit slogans for a state fair contest. It claims 10 percent cash and $3 monthly payments let participants become their own landlords, then notes multiple future contests in 1900 with three cash prizes each.
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Tennessee Dairy Association
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